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"Diana is continuing a strong tradition of making sure that women’s views are represented in Congress,” says Karen Middleton, executive director of NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado and a former state legislator. “She’s really been a part of why we continue to see more women rising in leadership in the state."

I urge all our colleagues to throw out the American Health Care Act and instead work across the aisle to make coverage more affordable. With a little political courage, Congress can accomplish this goal for the American people without hurting millions of them in the process.

Reps. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) and Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) said Tuesday at an event hosted by The Hill that they want the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be able to hire more workers in order to expedite the approval of new drugs and devices, as their measure, the 21st Century Cures Act, intends.

“Ultimately, I think this panel, this Congress and the international sports community needs to realize that dealing with Russia, this approach to ensuring clean international competition, the honor system is simply not enough,” Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) said.

Reliance on “alternative facts” may now be in vogue in Washington, D.C. When applied to issues like crowd size at the inauguration, that’s something you shake your head at. When used to support a risky repeal of the ACA, it’s downright dangerous to America’s health.